Gammelån
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gammelån is a southern salmon river. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gammelån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Ekburbot37 cm
- 2Gustav Viklundburbot36 cm
- 3Linnea Fischerburbot36 cm
- 4Emil Brandtelritsa6 cm
- 5Wolfgang Ekelritsa6 cm
- 6Jukka Sandströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmElin Ek
elritsa6 cmWolfgang Ek
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